Overview
SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT A2 is an operational gas extraction facility in the BAYFIELD AREA, Colorado, United States. It contributes to the region's natural gas supply infrastructure.
SIMCOE LLC - DULIN, ROBERT GAS UNIT A2 is a gas extraction facility located in the BAYFIELD AREA, La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and plays a role in the local natural gas production landscape. Its location in the San Juan Basin, a significant natural gas producing region, positions it within a well-established energy infrastructure network. The facility operates under the regulatory oversight of the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and the Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (COGCC). As a gas extraction site, it is subject to federal and state regulations governing well construction, production, and environmental protection. The NAICS codes 211111 (Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction) and 211130 (Natural Gas Liquid Extraction) indicate its involvement in both natural gas and natural gas liquids extraction. The facility's operational status and location in a rural area suggest it serves as a component in the broader natural gas supply chain, contributing to energy production for regional and national markets. Its presence in the San Juan Basin underscores the area's importance in U.S. natural gas production, with infrastructure supporting extraction, processing, and transportation.
Environmental context
The facility is situated in a rural area of La Plata County, Colorado, within the San Juan Basin. This region is characterized by a semi-arid climate and diverse topography, including forests and mesas. Proximity to populated areas like Bayfield requires careful management of emissions and water usage. The facility's operations are subject to environmental regulations addressing air quality, water protection, and land disturbance, typical for gas extraction sites in the United States.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located in the BAYFIELD AREA, La Plata County, Colorado, United States, with coordinates 37.269357, -107.589778.
It is a gas extraction facility that produces natural gas and natural gas liquids, contributing to the energy supply in the San Juan Basin.
The facility operates under U.S. PHMSA pipeline safety regulations, DOT 49 CFR Part 192, and Colorado state regulations enforced by the COGCC, covering well construction, production, and environmental protection.
The San Juan Basin is a major natural gas producing region in the United States, with extensive infrastructure for extraction, processing, and transportation, supporting both domestic and export markets.
As an operational gas extraction site, it feeds into the national pipeline network, supplying natural gas for residential, commercial, and industrial use, and is part of the country's energy security framework.
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